Ers

noun, verb

noun, verb ·1 syllable ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of er form-of, plural
  2. 2
    Acronym of energy recovery system, an electric generation, storage, and propulsion system used in Formula One, which generates electricity by scavenging excess power and energy, stores energy in batteries, and boosts acceleration with electric motors assisting the gasoline engine. abbreviation, acronym, alt-of

    "The ERS can generate an extra 160hp for around half a minute per lap."

  3. 3
    plural of ER form-of, plural
Verb
  1. 1
    third-person singular simple present indicative of er form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

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"Purja’s accomplishment breaks the record for the fastest ascent of the world’s 14 highest peaks held by the late South Korean mountaineer Kim Chang-ho, who completed the “8,000ers” feat over seven years, 10 months and 14 days, taking the last peak in 2013."

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